Cole Paxton | South Sound Business

Ansel and His Tripods

70 years ago, Ansel Adams made Ries Tripod a household name. The company still thrives in the modern era — in Bremerton.

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Experience Olympia & Beyond Receives Industry Accreditation

Experience Olympia & Beyond received the Destination Marketing Accreditation Program seal at this summer’s Destinations International conference.

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Olympia Fall Hiring Event Set for Next Week

Those looking for work or interested in pursuing a new career in the lower South Sound will have an opportunity to network and explore career options next week.

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Thurston County Seeking Proposals for Lodging Tax Funds

Thurston County officials are soliciting applications for lodging tax funds in 2019. Projects designed to promote tourism events, activities, and locations in unincorporated areas of the county are eligible for the funding.

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Thurston County Chooses Consultancy for Courthouse Feasibility Study

Thurston County has contracted Olympia-based Thomas Architecture Studios to complete a feasibility study of three possible sites for the county’s courthouse and civic center project.

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WSDOT Permanently Closes Sinking Bridge near Buckley

The Spiketon Creek Bridge on State Route 162 just south of Buckley has been permanently closed due to "pier settlement," Washington State Department of Transportation officials announced last week.

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Bates Technical College Named a Top Trade School Nationwide

Tacoma’s Bates Technical College was listed among the top 25 trade schools in the country, according to Forbes.

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State Electric Utilities Meet Renewable Energy Requirements

All three of Washington’s investor-owned electric utility companies are compliant with renewable energy and conservation requirements, the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission announced Monday.

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State Economy Adds Jobs, Cuts Unemployment Rate in July

Washington’s economy added more than 12,000 jobs in July and the monthly unemployment rate dropped another tenth of a percent, marking continued strong economic figures for the state.

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South Sound Projects in Play for $25,000 State Farm Grants

Six South Sound projects are among the finalists for $25,000 grants from State Farm designed to help communities and neighborhoods, the insurance company said Thursday.

Written by Cole Paxton

Ansel and His Tripods

Experience Olympia & Beyond Receives Industry Accreditation

Olympia Fall Hiring Event Set for Next Week

Thurston County Seeking Proposals for Lodging Tax Funds

Thurston County Chooses Consultancy for Courthouse Feasibility Study

WSDOT Permanently Closes Sinking Bridge near Buckley

Bates Technical College Named a Top Trade School Nationwide

State Electric Utilities Meet Renewable Energy Requirements

State Economy Adds Jobs, Cuts Unemployment Rate in July

South Sound Projects in Play for $25,000 State Farm Grants